Hypotheses testing results
| Hypothesis | Path | Estimate | C.R. | P | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1: Mozambique sample | |||||
| H1 | Perceived dirtiness → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.283 | −6.232 | *** | Supported |
| H2 | Health risk → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.401 | −8.530 | *** | Supported |
| H3 | Product body proximity → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.393 | −8.431 | *** | Supported |
| H4 | Disgust → attitude towards second-hand clothing | 0.294 | 4.964 | *** | Not supported |
| H5 | Social embarrassment → attitude towards second-hand clothing | 0.223 | 3.210 | *** | Not supported |
| H6 | Attitude towards second-hand clothing → consumer purchase intention | 0.362 | 3.540 | *** | Supported |
| X2/df = 2.63; CFI = 0.943; TLI = 0.938; GFI = 0.880; RMSEA = 0.503; ***p < 0.001 | |||||
| Model 2: South African sample | |||||
| H1 | Perceived dirtiness → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.283 | −6.232 | *** | Supported |
| H2 | Health risk → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.401 | −8.530 | *** | Supported |
| H3 | Product body proximity → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.369 | −7.774 | .*** | Supported |
| H4 | Disgust → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.428 | −7.823 | *** | Supported |
| H5 | Social embarrassment → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.209 | −4.064 | *** | Supported |
| H6 | Attitude towards second-hand clothing → consumer purchase intention | 0.069 | 2.774 | *** | Supported |
| X2/df = 2.54; CFI = 0.950, TLI = 0.948; GFI = 0.896; RMSEA = 0.523, ***p < 0.001 | |||||
| Model 3: Zimbabwe sample | |||||
| H1 | Perceived dirtiness → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.380 | −6.330 | *** | Supported |
| H2 | Health risk → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.502 | −8.660 | *** | Supported |
| H3 | Product body proximity → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.490 | −8.530 | *** | Supported |
| H4 | Disgust → attitude towards second-hand clothing | 0.378 | 8.696 | *** | Not supported |
| H5 | Social embarrassment → attitude towards second-hand clothing | 0.448 | 10.290 | *** | Not supported |
| H6 | Attitude towards second-hand clothing → consumer purchase intention | 0.344 | 8.348 | *** | Supported |
| Hypothesis | Path | Estimate | C.R. | Decision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perceived dirtiness → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.283 | −6.232 | *** | Supported | |
| Health risk → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.401 | −8.530 | *** | Supported | |
| Product body proximity → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.393 | −8.431 | *** | Supported | |
| Disgust → attitude towards second-hand clothing | 0.294 | 4.964 | *** | Not supported | |
| Social embarrassment → attitude towards second-hand clothing | 0.223 | 3.210 | *** | Not supported | |
| Attitude towards second-hand clothing → consumer purchase intention | 0.362 | 3.540 | *** | Supported | |
| X2/df = 2.63; CFI = 0.943; TLI = 0.938; GFI = 0.880; RMSEA = 0.503; *** | |||||
| Perceived dirtiness → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.283 | −6.232 | *** | Supported | |
| Health risk → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.401 | −8.530 | *** | Supported | |
| Product body proximity → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.369 | −7.774 | .*** | Supported | |
| Disgust → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.428 | −7.823 | *** | Supported | |
| Social embarrassment → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.209 | −4.064 | *** | Supported | |
| Attitude towards second-hand clothing → consumer purchase intention | 0.069 | 2.774 | *** | Supported | |
| X2/df = 2.54; CFI = 0.950, TLI = 0.948; GFI = 0.896; RMSEA = 0.523, *** | |||||
| Perceived dirtiness → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.380 | −6.330 | *** | Supported | |
| Health risk → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.502 | −8.660 | *** | Supported | |
| Product body proximity → attitude towards second-hand clothing | −0.490 | −8.530 | *** | Supported | |
| Disgust → attitude towards second-hand clothing | 0.378 | 8.696 | *** | Not supported | |
| Social embarrassment → attitude towards second-hand clothing | 0.448 | 10.290 | *** | Not supported | |
| Attitude towards second-hand clothing → consumer purchase intention | 0.344 | 8.348 | *** | Supported | |
X2/df = 2.542; CFI = 0.922; TLI = 0.926; GFI = 0.897; RMSEA = 0.583; ***p < 0.001
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